Eduard Ebel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Eduard Ebel

German writer

Date of Birth: 07-Jul-1839

Place of Birth: Starogard Gdański, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 30-Jan-1905

Profession: writer, poet

Nationality: German Empire

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Eduard Ebel (born August 7, 1839 in Stargard, West Prussia; † January 30, 1905 in Halle (Saale)) was a German Protestant pastor, superintendent and poet.
He became known above all as the author of the still popular winter song Leise rieselt der Schnee, whose text he published in 1895 under the title Weihnachtsgruß.